BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURAL LEADERSHIP OPTION
Be prepared to lead put your passion for agriculture to work and take the next steps in your career with a degree option in Agriculture Leadership. Through this multidisciplinary program, you will combine agriculture and leadership theory and practical experience to find your voice as an agriculture professional and prepare you for a successful future in this dynamic and rapidly changing industry.
Leadership skills are essential to any organization, and as an agriculture leadership student, you will gain the foundational skills necessary to work with diverse people and teams. This flexible degree program can support graduates interested in many careers.
- Association management
- Agriculture business
- Extension education
- Farm & ranch management
- Agriculture leadership education and training
- Agriculture management
Specified General Education Courses (18 hours) |
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| Foundation Studies (12) | ||
| ENG 101 | English Comp I | 3 |
| ENG 102 | English Comp II | 3 |
| COMM 100 | Fund of Oral Communications | 3 |
| HHP 200 | Personal Wellness | 3 |
| MATH 110 | College Algebra | 3 |
| INF 101 | Intro to Computer Info Systems | 3 |
Elective/Specified Gen. Ed. Courses: Liberal Arts (37 hours) |
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| International Studies | ||
| Elective (ENG 125 or GSCI 110 or HIST 111) | 3 | |
| Elective (ENG 125 or GSCI 110 or HIST 111) | 3 | |
| Humanities | ||
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Elective | 3 | |
| Math and Natural Sciences | ||
| BIOL 100 | Human Biology | 3 |
| BIOL 102 | Lab Experiences in Biology | 1 |
| CHEM 100 | Chemist's View of the World | 3 |
| MATH 250 | Elements of Statistics | 3 |
| Social and Behavioral Sciences | ||
| ECON 201 | Principles of Economics: Micro | 3 |
| ECON 202 | Principles of Economics: Macro | 3 |
| Elective | 3 | |
| IDS 300+ | Upper-division integrative course | 3 |
| Total | 55 | |
Department Major Requirements |
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Core Courses (13 hours) |
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| AGRI 111 | Animal Science | 3 |
| AGRI 112 | Agronomic Crop Science | 3 |
| AGRI 112L | Agronomic Crop Science Lab | 1 |
| AGRI 113 | Introduction to Agribusiness | 3 |
| AGRI 211 | Marketing Farm Products | 3 |
Agriculture Courses (9 hours) |
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| AGRI 311 | Farm Management | 3 |
| AGRI 338 | Agricultural Leaders in American Business and Society | 3 |
| AGRI 332 | Ag. Comm and Public Relations | 3 |
Agricultural Electives |
15 | |
Leadership Studies Courses (9 hours) |
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| LDRS 300 | Introduction to Leadership Concepts | 3 |
| LDRS 302 | Introduction to Leadership Behavior | 3 |
| LDRS 310 | Field Work in Leadership Studies | 3 |
Leadership Studies Electives |
9 | |
Free Electives |
10 | |
| Total | 65 | |
| TOTAL | 120 | |